Databricks Data Classification Now Scans Unity Catalog Views (Beta)
securitydatabrickspreviewarchitectdatabricks-unity-catalog
feature announcement
Databricks Data Classification now supports scanning Unity Catalog views in addition to tables. This enhancement allows for classifying sensitive data within view columns using the existing detection engine. It extends data governance and compliance capabilities for data stored in Unity Catalog. The new functionality is currently available in Beta.
Features (1) ›
- Data Classification support for Unity Catalog views
Databricks Data Classification now scans Unity Catalog views, alongside tables, to classify columns for sensitive data using its existing detection engine. This feature is currently in Beta.
Read the original announcement →
https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/release-notes/product/2026/september#data-classification-now-scans-unity-catalog-views-beta
Related releases
- Databricks ABAC Extends to Views for Enhanced Data Access Control Databricks Release Notes ·
- Databricks-provided MCP Connectors for Genie One and Code Now Generally Available Databricks Release Notes ·
- Databricks-managed MCP Connectors for Genie One Now Generally Available Databricks Release Notes ·
- Databricks Genie Agents Get GA APIs and Unity Catalog Function Tools Databricks Release Notes ·
- Databricks Enhances Dashboards with AI, Materialization, and Visualization Features Databricks Release Notes ·
- Databricks Genie Agents to Restrict Data Access to Explicitly Attached Sources Databricks Release Notes ·